English notes - Sonnet 73 (poem)

I have spent weeks refining down my notes on my poems for the Higher English exams, this document is the result of that. I thought I'd share them as it is often very difficult to get any concise information on poems.

These notes are a scaled down to the point set of notes on the poem: Sonnet 73 by William Shakespeare

What is covered?:
• Close look at stanzas
• What the poem is about
• Meter
• Rhyme scheme
• Structure
• Theme
• Metaphors
• Repetition
• Contrast

How to use this file?:
On the first page the arrows link to the text in the second column which expand on what these lines mean.